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I have redness on my face from my acne treatment cream my doctor prescribed me any help?
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Redness: Some acne medications such as retinoid creams, benzoyl peroxide, and others exfoliate and may dry and irritate the skin. Using less product and transitioning to every other day may help along with using a moisturizer . Contact your dermatologist for instructions.
Answered 9/15/2018
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